But what about [insert your county here]? Don’t worry, we’ll be producing a series of articles that will cover every county in Ireland – even yours – over the next few weeks. See the ones we’ve already covered here.
1. Kilmallock claim the Munster senior club hurling title for the first time in 20 years
2. Paul O’Connell leads Ireland to Six Nations victory, and a clean sweep of the November Tests
3. July sees the Limerick minor hurlers retain their Munster championship trophy after a replay
4. Munster have a superb day at Thomond Park in April, comprehensively beating Toulouse in the Heineken Cup
5. Limerick beat Kilkenny in the final of the Liberty Insurance Intermediate Camogie Championship in September
6. Andy Lee sees off Matt Korborov in Las Vegas to be crowned World Boxing Organization middleweight champion
7. Ardscoil Rís win the Dr Harty Cup for the third time in five years
8. Paracyclist Eoghan Clifford wins two world titles
9. Crescent College secure a second consecutive Munster Schools Senior Cup, beating Limerick rivals Ardscoil Rís
10. Crescent also enjoy a run into the final of the Junior Cup, although PBC prevail
11. Murroe Boher win an All-Ireland Junior title and celebrate in style
12. Seamus Hickey and Shane Dowling pick up Allstar awards
13. Limerick shift one place up the Airtricity League Premier Division table to finish sixth
14. Gillian Bourke and Fiona Hayes help Ireland to beat New Zealand at the Women’s Rugby World Cup
15. 18-year-old Rathkeale man Ian O’Sullivan wins gold at the International Shooting Sport Federation World Championships in Granada
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